[Shotimes] met mr. oil light today

[Carl Prochilo]

You boys, and especially you Jason, need to get out more.  : )
-- 
Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson

On Fri, July 16, 2004 3:25 pm, Mark Mucher said:
> Before Top Dead Tenter?
>
> Better To Do Today?
>
> Got me! <G>
>
> Mark
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Jason Hartberger
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 2:43 PM
> To: gr8sho@adelphia.net; Shotimes Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] met mr. oil light today
>
> BTDT?
>
> um... huh?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
> To: "Shotimes Mailing List" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 2:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] met mr. oil light today
>
>
>> While it may seem okay now, what you probably did is accelerate the wear
>> mechanism on the rod bearings.  This will probably push up your
>> timetable
>> on when you'll have to get to that job.  BTDT.
>>
>> Just get used to the idea of checking your oil every week or however
>> often
>> 1 quart gets used up.
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Carl Prochilo
>> 92 Ultra Red Crimson
>>
>> On Fri, July 16, 2004 1:14 pm, Jason Hartberger said:
>> > I was reminded once again as to why precisely I should check my oil
>> more
>> > often
>> > than, uh, never. the oil light came on - the one that means your
>> engine
>> > is,
>> > uh, self-destructing. Fortunately, I was pulling out of a parking lot
>> at
>> > the
>> > moment and noticed it quick enough to turn the engine off. Got some
>> > valvoline
>> > maxlife, and it's good as new. No damage to the engine that was
>> > noticeable...
>> > no knocking or anything. There was absolutely no oil on the dipstick
>> > (actually, about a quarter inch), and it's been a good while since the
>> > last
>> > oil change.
>> >
>> > I get five retard points.
>> >
>> > Jason
>
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